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View depicts crowds lining the High Street listening to the Proclamation that Prince George was to become King on the abdication of his Brother Edward. The stores in the background are from the left Pyman (jeweller). Foster Bros (clothing store), Willards (grocers), Home & Colonial (with clock, a grocers), Freeman Hary & Wills (shoes) and Boots (chemist) last but least is Cash & Co (boot & shoe makers). Published by A.J.Bacon

Postmarked 11 January 1937

From: 1937 To: 1937

Card sent to: Miss J Marton, 9 Cheyne Ave, Woodlawn Park, Turnham Green. Message reads " Dear John, Just card to thank you for letter, so sorry to hear about your Auntie Avril. Tell Mummy not to forget to write when she has time. I shall be so pleased to come and see you all when I am able to. Love to all from Auntie Rose. This is a card of the proclamation. "

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